Procurement Legal Counsel: IT/SaaS Contracts (Hybrid)

1st Executive Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Procurement Legal Counsel to oversee supplier legal activities in central London. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of post-qualification experience, specializing in IT, SaaS, and cloud contracts. Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating contracts, advising stakeholders, and developing legal guidance. A competitive salary up to £100K plus benefits is offered, and candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 7+ years' post-qualification experience.
• Solid understanding of IT, SaaS, and cloud contracts.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate supplier contracts across various sectors.
• Support stakeholders throughout the full contract lifecycle.
• Articulate legal risks and options to senior leaders.
• Develop standard templates and guidance for contracting.
• Improve processes, policies, and ways of working.

Skills

Third-party supplier contracts

Negotiating complex Statements of Work

Understanding of UK regulatory requirements

Excellent communication skills

Commercial mindset

Education

Qualified lawyer

Job description

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Procurement Legal Counsel to oversee supplier legal activities in central London. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of post-qualification experience, specializing in IT, SaaS, and cloud contracts. Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating contracts, advising stakeholders, and developing legal guidance. A competitive salary up to £100K plus benefits is offered, and candidates must have the right to work in the UK.